{"product_id":"shirakagami-plum-umeshu-diy-set","title":"Shirakaga Ume Umeshu Set – Make Your Own Japanese Plum Wine | Approx. 1kg of Ume | Delivery: 5th–15th June","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e※This set does NOT include alcohol. Please prepare your preferred liquor separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHomemade White Kagami Plum Umeshu Set – Craft Your Own Premium Japanese Umeshu at Peak Season\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e※Delivery dates may vary depending on harvest conditions. Thank you for your understanding.\u003cbr\u003e※We reserve the right to substitute with another variety of the same grade if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGunma Prefecture Shirakaga Ume Umeshu Set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the essence of Japan’s early summer with this carefully curated \u003cstrong\u003eWhite Kagami (Shirakaga) Ume Umeshu Set\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for crafting your own premium plum liqueur at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShirakaga Ume, a distinguished variety from Gunma Prefecture, is prized for its \u003cstrong\u003elarge size, thick flesh, refined aroma, and gentle acidity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Known for its elegant balance, it is widely regarded as one of the finest plums for making umeshu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set brings together everything you need to begin—featuring freshly harvested seasonal plums at their optimal stage, paired with traditional ingredients to ensure a beautifully matured result over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause ume is harvested only once a year and available for a very short period, this is a \u003cstrong\u003erare opportunity to create your own umeshu using fruit at peak condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. Missing this timing means waiting until next season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSet Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・4L Glass Jar (for fruit liqueur) × 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/jp.images-monotaro.com\/Monotaro3\/pi\/highreso\/mono85426259-220720-02.jpg\" alt=\"310190 果実酒用広口びん リビング 85426259\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e・Gunma Shirakaga Ume (Japanese Plum) 1kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0411\/2616\/6682\/files\/3_860b9d5e-e884-4cb9-9ebc-cd31901cca36.jpg?v=1777360281\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e・Rock Sugar 1kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.gaia-ochanomizu.co.jp\/food2\/img\/goods\/L\/3341177-L.jpg\" alt=\"オーガニック＆自然食品・雑貨の総合仕入れサイト GAIAネット卸(ガイアネット卸） [※]創健社 てんさい糖の氷砂糖 1kg\/  061012〈2026.04価格改定〉: 調味料オーガニック＆自然食品・雑貨の総合仕入れサイト GAIAネット卸(ガイアネット卸）\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShirakaga Ume offers a \u003cstrong\u003edelicate fragrance and well-balanced acidity\u003c\/strong\u003e, which gradually transforms into a \u003cstrong\u003edeep, mellow sweetness with a refined finish\u003c\/strong\u003e as it matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafting your own umeshu allows you to enjoy not only the final product, but also the \u003cstrong\u003eseasonal ritual and anticipation\u003c\/strong\u003e unique to Japanese food culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1q0tq3k\" data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003ePairing Recommendation – Naebasan Fruit Liqueur Sake\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0411\/2616\/6682\/files\/naebasan-sake-for-home-fruit-liqueur-alc21-18l-904093.png?v=1746857078\" alt=\"Naebasan Sake for Home Fruit Liqueur Alc.21% 1.8L - Tokyo Fresh Direct\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1853\"\u003eFor a more refined and premium result, we highly recommend pairing this set with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003eNaebasan Fruit Liqueur Sake\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1855\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003eUnlike neutral spirits, this specially crafted sake adds a soft umami depth and elegant complexity, enhancing the natural sweetness and fragrance of ripe Nanko plums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2147\"\u003eThe result is a more delicate, layered, and luxurious umeshu, perfect for those seeking a higher-end experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2232\"\u003eDue to limited availability, we recommend securing this as a set while stocks last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage \u0026amp; Handling (Important)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore plums in a cool, well-ventilated place or refrigerate upon arrival.\u003cbr\u003ePlease process as soon as possible, as fresh green plums are highly perishable and quality changes quickly over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Safety Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen plums must not be consumed raw. They contain a natural compound (amygdalin) which can be harmful if ingested without processing.\u003cbr\u003eAlways use them for preparation such as umeshu or umeboshi to safely enjoy their flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrate this fleeting season with a rare ingredient only available once a year, and bring a piece of Japanese tradition into your home through the art of handmade umeshu.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"semi-express delivery","offers":[{"title":"12th-13th June","offer_id":53721958580437,"sku":"set-151","price":96.6,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5th-6th June","offer_id":53732453548245,"sku":"set-151","price":96.6,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8th June","offer_id":53732453581013,"sku":"set-151","price":96.6,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0411\/2616\/6682\/files\/shirakaga-ume-umeshu-set-make-your-own-japanese-plum-wine-approx-1kg-of-ume-delivery-5th-15th-june-1558842.jpg?v=1777633692","url":"https:\/\/tokyofreshdirect.com\/products\/shirakagami-plum-umeshu-diy-set","provider":"TFD (Tokyo Fresh Direct)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}